| Literature DB >> 24432217 |
Hemachandra Champa1, Padiyath Sreeshma1, Peralam Yegneswaran Prakash2, Monnappa Divya3.
Abstract
A 32 year old female presented with a 4 year history of on and off dry scaly lesions in the webspaces. KOH mount of the skin scrapings was positive for fungal hyphae. The fungus was isolated on Sabouraud dextrose agar and identified as Cylindrocarpon lichenicola. The patient was treated and responded to itraconazole.Entities:
Keywords: Cylindrocarpon lichenicola; Fusarium; Immunocompetent
Year: 2013 PMID: 24432217 PMCID: PMC3885963 DOI: 10.1016/j.mmcr.2013.01.006
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Med Mycol Case Rep ISSN: 2211-7539